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Trento March 28, 2017 at 20:30At the Training Center for International Solidarity - TCIC in via San Marco 1PROJECTION of the movie Mingong by Davide CrudettiThe screening will be introduced by a brief presentation with the author's presence A debate moderated by prof. Scartezzini, will follow after the film projection. The event with the participation of the Martino Martini Center, is organized by the CFSI-TCIC In collaboration with the Trento Film Festival in the frame of the showing Approaches to the Festival,

Ad Tartaros The n. 14 of the six monthly review Sulla Via del Catai, On the Cathay road is available in our on line.store.​

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Trento March 14, 2017- at 17.30 - Conversations about China at the Chinese cornerSala Targetti - Dip. Lettere, Via Tommaso Gar 14 - 3rd FloorTalking aboutCHINA AND THE SOFT-POWER with prof Sofia Graziani and Giulia ScioratiThe Chinese international activism and the soft power strategyIn recent years the Chinese leadership has developed a growing awareness of the relevance of soft power to promote a positive image of China abroad and improve the status of "great power" in the international system. Soft power has become the privileged means to increase China's cultural influence in the world and tackle the spread in the West's perception of China as a threat to the post-Cold War global order. During the meeting we will try to understand the complexity of the Chinese strategy, with regards to the spreading of the soft power of China in Africa. More

talking about30 YEARS of TRAVELS in CHINA withLuisa Chelotti, Luciana Bolgia and Riccardo ScartezziniAn ancient civilization and a human reality in rapid transformationHow was China 30 years ago and how it has changed?A China out of the ordinary in the past splendors and rapid changes.The unusual aspects of this immense country, seen with special lenses, through intellectual curiosity and love for the Chinese people and for the Chinese history, offer unusual perspectives in the experience of three travelers who have visited China since the 80ies: a writer, a travel agent and a university professor. More

CHINAIN THE ERA OF TRUMP withProf. Paolo Rosa, and prof. Sofia Graziani Challenges, requests and prospects in the Chinese foreign policy After the meeting in Davos, China has assumed tones that seem to sing the praises of globalization and on the other side of the Pacific the US seem to invoke a new protectionism. It is only a paradox or a prelude to dramatic changes and new roles in the international arena? More

祝您新年快乐 2017 - Year of the RoosterOn January 31, 2017 the Martino Martini Center has celebrated the Spring Festival in Trento ​with a special Conversation at thel Chinese corner , CHINESE TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS, CELEBRATIONS AND POPULAR RITESFollowed by the Gala Dinner at the Restaurant New Asia More

Exibition Flora SinensisA glance on the influences of the Chinese botany and medicine in Europe, plants and flowers from the 16th century to the present days .The exhibition, the final event of the Terre di Mezzo project, open at the Department of Humanities of the University of Trento between November and December 2016, during the graduation sessions, has welcomed visitors but also new graduates and their families.​A new version of the exhibition, with additional sections is ready for the next exibit.

​Martino Martini, Man of DialogueLuisa M. Paternicò, Claudia von Collani, Riccardo Scartezzini (eds.),Università degli studi di Trento 2016. ISBN 978-88-8443-657-3Proceedings of the International Conference "Martino Martini (1614-1661), man of dialogue" held in Trento from 15 to 17 October 2014 on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the birth of M. Martini. ​The papers are in German, English and Italian, and the cover diplays the recently discovered portrait by Martini, a work of Michaelina Woutiers (1604-1689) made in Brussels in 1654.